Introduction: An evolving and expanding field of study

Rethinking the History of American Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-16

  Reese, William J ^a   Rury, John L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230610460_1     Document Type: Chapter

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